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- Nov 07, 2020
Me Quotes
Quotes rooted in the first person.
These are quotes centered on 'me' - childhood memories tied to family traditions, like a grandfather's holiday reading passed down for decades, alongside admissions about how humor can double as self-protection. Several speak to the solitary nature of creative work, something also explored in Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't remember exactly how old I was when my parents gave me my first camera, but it was a Canon, and I was certainly far too young to have such a good camera.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think my parents had in mind that I would settle down at quite a young age, but I decided that being a housewife in a big country house wasn't for me.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think my parents had in mind that I would settle down at quite a young age, but I decided that being a housewife in a big country house wasn't for me. I wanted to leave the country, head for London and see what the world had to offer.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I go up to people and ask if I can use them in my photos. Occasionally it is the person in question, as happened with James Hewitt. How embarrassing. He just laughed and said, 'You can't afford me.'
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't get recognised in London or at home either - very seldom anyway. Either that or I look so crazy no one wants to come up to me.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up I used to love bands like Free and ELO and the Rolling Stones. When Robert Plant got in touch it made perfect sense to me.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find the songs I want to record by listening to as much music as I can. 'When I hear things I really like, I ask the writers to send me a tape of everything they've ever written.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that people respond to honesty in music, so I only choose songs that are the truth for me.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you do music, your friends are writers, actors, painters. It's all under the same roof. So anything creative is interesting to me.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get along great with my family. My parents are really proud of me and my brother, who's a chef here in New York. I don't see my parents often, but they're very supportive, especially as I get older.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I'm at a party, and there are lots of people running around, you'll most likely find me on the floor, painting... I want to be at the party, but I want to do something. I'm just not very idle at all.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020